Ignavibacteriales Explained

The Ignavibacteriales are an order of obligately anaerobic, non-photosynthetic bacteria that are closely related to the green sulfur bacteria.^[1]

Taxonomy

The currently accepted taxonomy is based on the List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN)^[2] and National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).^[3]

• Family Ignavibacteriaceae Iino et al. 2010
  • Ignavibacterium Iino et al. 2010
    • I. album Iino et al. 2010
• Family Melioribacteraceae Podosokorskaya et al. 2013
  • Melioribacter Podosokorskaya et al. 2013
    • M. roseus Podosokorskaya et al. 2013
  • "Stygiobacter" Podosokorskaya et al. 2023
    • "S. electus" Podosokorskaya et al. 2023

See also

• List of bacteria genera
• List of bacterial orders

Notes and References

1. Podosokorskaya OA, Kadnikov VV, Gavrilov SN, Mardanov AV, Merkel AY, Karnachuk OV, Ravin NV, ((Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA)), ((Kublanov IV.)) . Characterization of Melioribacter roseus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel facultatively anaerobic thermophilic cellulolytic bacterium from the class Ignavibacteria, and a proposal of a novel bacterial phylum Ignavibacteriae . Environ Microbiol . 2013 . 15 . 6 . 1759–1771 . 10.1111/1462-2920.12067 . 23297868.
2. Web site: Euzéby JP, Parte AC . Ignavibacteria . June 7, 2021 . List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN).
3. Web site: Sayers. Ignavibacteriae . 2021-03-20 . National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) taxonomy database . etal.